Sahih al-Bukhari 346

Book 7: Rubbing hands and feet with dust (Tayammum) · Hadith 13

Hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَفْصٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ شَقِيقَ بْنَ سَلَمَةَ، قَالَ كُنْتُ عِنْدَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ وَأَبِي مُوسَى فَقَالَ لَهُ أَبُو مُوسَى أَرَأَيْتَ يَا أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ إِذَا أَجْنَبَ فَلَمْ يَجِدْ، مَاءً كَيْفَ يَصْنَعُ فَقَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ لاَ يُصَلِّي حَتَّى يَجِدَ الْمَاءَ‏.‏ فَقَالَ أَبُو مُوسَى فَكَيْفَ تَصْنَعُ بِقَوْلِ عَمَّارٍ حِينَ قَالَ لَهُ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ كَانَ يَكْفِيكَ ‏"‏ قَالَ أَلَمْ تَرَ عُمَرَ لَمْ يَقْنَعْ بِذَلِكَ‏.‏ فَقَالَ أَبُو مُوسَى فَدَعْنَا مِنْ قَوْلِ عَمَّارٍ، كَيْفَ تَصْنَعُ بِهَذِهِ الآيَةِ فَمَا دَرَى عَبْدُ اللَّهِ مَا يَقُولُ فَقَالَ إِنَّا لَوْ رَخَّصْنَا لَهُمْ فِي هَذَا لأَوْشَكَ إِذَا بَرَدَ عَلَى أَحَدِهِمُ الْمَاءُ أَنْ يَدَعَهُ وَيَتَيَمَّمَ‏.‏ فَقُلْتُ لِشَقِيقٍ فَإِنَّمَا كَرِهَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ لِهَذَا قَالَ نَعَمْ‏.‏

Narrated Shaqiq bin Salama:I was with `Abdullah and Abu Musa; the latter asked the former, "O Abu `Abdur-Rahman! What is your opinion if somebody becomes Junub and no water is available?" `Abdullah replied, "Do not pray till water is found." Abu Musa said, "What do you say about the statement of `Ammar (who was ordered by the Prophet (ﷺ) to perform Tayammum). The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him: "Perform Tayammum and that would be sufficient." `Abdullah replied, "Don't you see that `Umar was not satisfied by `Ammar's statement?" Abu- Musa said, "All right, leave `Ammar's statement, but what will you say about this verse (of Tayammum)?" `Abdullah kept quiet and then said, "If we allowed it, then they would probably perform Tayammum even if water was available, if one of them found it (water) cold." The narrator added, "I said to Shaqiq, "Then did `Abdullah dislike to perform Tayammum because of this?" He replied, "Yes

Shaqiq bin Salama bataate hain: "Main Abdullah aur Abu Musa ke saath tha, Abu Musa ne Abdullah se pucha: 'Aye Abu Abdur-Rahman! Aapki kya raay hai agar koi Junub ho jaye aur paani na mile?' Abdullah ne jawab diya: 'Paani milne tak namaz na padho.' Abu Musa ne pucha: 'Ammar ki us baat ka kya jinme Nabi ne unhe Tayammum karne ka hukum diya tha aur farmaya: Yeh kaafi hoga?' Abdullah ne jawab diya: 'Kya tumhe nahi pata ke Umar Ammar ki baat se santusht nahi hue the?' Abu Musa ne kaha: 'Theek hai, Ammar ki baat chhodo, magar is ayat (Tayammum ki) ke baare mein kya kahoge?' Abdullah khamosh rahe, phir kaha: 'Agar humne ijazat di, to log paani hone par bhi Tayammum karenge agar unhe thanda lage.'" Rawi ne kaha: "Maine Shaqiq se pucha: 'To kya Abdullah isi wajah se Tayammum ko napasand karte the?' Unhone kaha: 'Haan.'"

Sahih al-Bukhari 346 · Book 7, Hadith 13

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